Google Chrome up to 85.0.4183.121 on Android Navigation input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome on Android. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Navigation. This manipulation causes Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2020-15978. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome on Android (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Navigation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 11/03/2020. It is possible to read the advisory at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-15978. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/10/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 208648 (CentOS 6 : chromium-browser (RHSA-2020:4235)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 86.0.4240.75 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (208648). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 208648
Nessus Name: CentOS 6 : chromium-browser (RHSA-2020:4235)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 86.0.4240.75

Timelineinfo

07/27/2020 🔍
11/03/2020 +99 days 🔍
11/03/2020 +0 days 🔍
05/04/2025 +1643 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: chromereleases.googleblog.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-15978 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-15978
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-164227
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20130704

Entryinfo

Created: 11/03/2020 09:39
Updated: 05/04/2025 19:26
Changes: 11/03/2020 09:39 (38), 12/01/2020 16:45 (2), 12/01/2020 16:50 (20), 10/10/2024 12:54 (18), 05/04/2025 19:26 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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